Fashion

We are pleased to announce that Zainab Chottani will be releasing a non-collaborative debut Spring/Summer 2017 Luxury Lawn Collection named SII BELLO, on April 7, 2017.

Zainab Chottani’s new lawn collection is the perfect antidote to beat the heat while looking effortlessly chic. With a touch of Europe, the beauty of Rome and Venice inspires the prints.

Hareem Farooq wearing Zainab Chottani’s Sii Bello Collection

With eight unique designs varying in two color ways each, the prints comprise of Venetian ferns and vines cleverly melded with the aesthetics of Italian Renaissance architecture. From dreamy pastels to bold dark hues, each print is imbued with its own unique Italian heritage motif.

Zainab Chottani with Hania

SS2017 by Zainab Chottani reinvents lawn with trend-setting silhouettes juxtaposed with delicate and 3D floral embroideries end-noted with dramatic tassel add-ons. There is indubitably something for every taste in this electric and worldly collection. We are extremely excited to be launching such an on-trend and alluring lawn collection this season.

With just few days to go, Team Zainab Chottani has taken things in full swing to offer you a truly covetable collection with so much support and encouragement from media and peers during our previous launches, we are striving to ensure this capsule is nothing short of perfection.

The world’s no.1 depilatory brand, Veet, is all set to air their ground breaking reality show in Pakistan, Miss Veet Pakistan, beginning from October 22, 2016.

Miss Veet Pakistan

Miss Veet Pakistan is scheduled to air on HUM TV and 16 other national channels including TV One and Dawn News.

Host Azfar Rahman

“Over 1,000 contestants auditioned from all over Pakistan this year on this platform conceptualized by Veet”, says Maha Changez, Brand Manager Veet. “The audience of Miss Veet Pakistan will be surprised at the willpower shown by the participating ladies to shine and highlight a journey of transformation from the girl-next-door to Miss Veet Pakistan”.

Aisha Khan as the Judge

The judges’ panel for Miss Veet Pakistan includes Tapu Javeri (Fashion Photographer, Aisha Khan (TV & Film Actor), and Aaminah Sheikh (Actor/ Model). The aspiring candidates will be mentored by Supermodel Fayeza Ansari and the show will be hosted by Azfar Rahman.

Tapu Javeri as the Judge

The upcoming season of MVP is bigger and better than its predecessors; the reality show will transform lives and help participants excel not just in the world of glitz and glamour, but will help them achieve more than that. You’ll have to watch the show to know what exactly we are talking about.

From tough challenges to real life drama, Miss Veet Pakistan will be one exciting ride and you don’t want to miss it. Tune in to HUM TV, Dawn News, TV One and 16 other channels to watch top of the line celebrities help these participants achieve their dreams.

Nauman Arfeen has been nominated for “Designer of the Year – Menswear” for HUM Jazz Style Awards 2016. The awards are an initiative to celebrate the most inspiring and successful style influencers of the industry.

Nauman Arfeen

“I feel so privileged to be nominated by HUM Network for this award. This nomination is a recognition of all the hard work and challenges that we as designers face, to stretch our minds to produce not just good quality work but also designs that have creative expressions” said Nauman.

The country’s renowned style icons will be honoured as the leading trendsetters in 22 categories. The other nominees for Designer of the Year – Menswear category 2016 include designer Amir Adnan, Munib Nawaz, Ismail Farid and Republic by Omer Farooq.

Fashion Pakistan Council has announced the dates for Fashion Pakistan Week Winter Festive 2016. The three-day premiere fashion event is scheduled to take place from October 30th 2016 to November 1st 2016.

Fashion Pakistan Council is celebrating 10 years of style with 2016 being the 11th fashion week, the new Fashion Pakistan Council board members, FPC selects its new board comprised of veteran and renowned designers Maheen Khan, Maheen Karim, Nauman Arfeen, Obaid Sheikh, Aamna Aqeel with Deepak Perwani as the Chairperson and Nida Azwer as the CEO.

Fashion Pakistan Council’s Chairperson Deepak Perwani commented “This year’s Fashion Pakistan week is a celebration of the evolution of style through a decade. It promises to be a nostalgic experience along with showcasing budding new talents.”

Fashion Pakistan Week is a platform for new designers to be a part of this industry along with the aspiring designers to exhibit their creativity at this prestigious event. This year Fashion Pakistan Week is going to take place in Karachi from October 30th 2016 to November 1st 2016.

Momina Teli is all set to host an exhibition for her Eid Collection on 3rd September, 2016 in Karachi.

Momina Teli’s AW’16 collection is a mix of edgy silhouettes along with her signature styles. Staying on top of trends, the collection features a variety of cold shoulder and off-shoulder tops with avant-garde details and is mostly influenced by pastels and earthy tones, featuring floral motifs and delicate embellishments with sequins and beads.

Talking about the latest collection, designer Momina Teli shares, “Keeping Eid and other festive occasions in mind there is a wide range of ensembles along with a cotton based capsule collection that is perfect for more day to day affairs. There are a variety of cuts including short length tunics, capes, wraps and asymmetrical hemlines to define a few.”

All in all it is a fun, feminine and contemporary range. Every piece is made with pure finesse and there are subtle elements that are sure to catch your eye.

Gulabo, the fashion forward clothing and accessories brand by Maheen Khan, showcased their latest collection on the first day of Fashion Pakistan Week 2016.

Titled “I AM Karachi” the Gulabo Spring Summer Collection’s inspiration is the city of Karachi and the world. The city that has heart.Where art, architecture, cuisine and fashion of the world are embraced with open arms. Where the sea offers its gifts of flavors from far off places, flavors that blend deliciously with our rich, homegrown traditions.Where the east and west actually do meet! Simply Gulabo!

Areeba Habib for Gulabo

“The collection that we are showcasing at FPW is inspired from Karachi.” Maheen Khan, the CEO of Gulabo explains.

The styling and jewelry for the Gulabo FPW 2016 showcase is by the uber talented Aarij Hashimi, and the collection has been designed by Maheen Khan and Waqaruddin, Gulabo design assistant. The collection was incorporated with jumpsuits and separates that was very of the Gulabo signature style.

I AM Karachi – Gulabo

Ayesha Omer opened the show for Gulabo with other models walking the ramp like Shahzad Noor, Sunita Marshall and many others while having Areeba Habib as the showstopper of the show.

Gulabo, the fashion forward clothing and accessories brand by Maheen Khan, is all set to showcase their latest collection on the first day of Fashion Pakistan Week 2016.

Gulabo at FPW16

Titled “I AM Karachi” the Gulabo Spring Summer Collection’s inspiration is the city of Karachi and the world. The city that has heart.Where art, architecture, cuisine and fashion of the world are embraced with open arms. Where the sea offers its gifts of flavors from far off places, flavors that blend deliciously with our rich, homegrown traditions. Where the east and west actually do meet! Simply Gulabo!

Gulabo sneak peek for FPW16

“The collection that we are showcasing at FPW is inspired from Karachi.” Maheen Khan, the CEO of Gulabo explains.

The styling and jewelry for the Gulabo FPW 2016 showcase is by the uber talented Aarij Hashimi, and the collection has been designed by Maheen Khan and Waqaruddin, Gulabo design assistant.